According to the sample survey, from January to September 2024, domestic travelers reached 4.237 billion. The figure was 563 million yuan higher than the same period last year, up 15.3% from the same period last year.
According to the results, the number of urban residents who have domestic trips reached 3.27 billion, up 14.9% year-on-year. The number of rural residents who have domestic trips reached 9.67 billion, up 16.8%. On a quarterly basis, the number of domestic travelers in the first quarter was 1.419 billion, up 16.7%. In the second quarter, the number of domestic travelers reached 1.306 billion, up 11.8%. In the third quarter, the number reached 1.512 billion, up 17.2%.
Domestic tourists spent a total of 435 billion yuan on travel in the first three quarters of 2024, up 660 billion yuan from the same period last year. According to the statistical data, urban residents spent 371 billion yuan on travel, up 17.1% year-on-year. Rural residents spent 64 billion yuan on travel, up 22.5% year-on-year.
